|   | | Law Firm in New Brunswick, New Jersey | A New Jersey Limited Liability Partnership |
| | Address | | 390 George Street, Sixth Floor | | New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903-1185 | | (Middlesex Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Watson, Stevens,
Rutter & Roy, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Commercial and Transportation Law Firm. Eminent Domain (Condemnation), Federal Preemption, Interstate Commerce, Environmental Law, Real Estate, Land Use Law and Zoning, Tax Litigation and Appeals, Administrative Law, Appeals, Wills and Probate, and Probate Litigation. | | Year Established: 1909 | Firm Profile:
The firm was founded in New Brunswick in 1909 by Russell E. Watson, joined by his brother, A. Dudley Watson, in 1918. The firm has represented railroads since the 1930s and has represented a major interstate natural gas pipeline since 1950. The firm has served as litigation and corporate counsel for a variety of local and national businesses and common carriers, and has also provided representation for various governmental, educational and religious entities, and individual clients. | | Firm Size: 4 | Representative Clients:
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail); The Williams Companies, Inc.; The Consolata Society for Foreign Missions; The First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens; EarthMark, Co. LLC; Mid Atlantic Mitigation, LLC. | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Michael K. Rutter (Managing Partner) born New Brunswick, New Jersey, November 2, 1945; admitted to bar, 1978, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Rutgers University (A.B., 1968; Ed.M., 1972); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1978). Member, International Right of Way Association, 1979—. Member: New Brunswick (President, 1986-1987), Middlesex County (President, 1994-1995), and New Jersey State (Member: General Council Executive Committee, 1996-1998; Unlawful Practice Committee, 1995-1999) Bar Associations; Middlesex County Bar Foundation (President, 1998-1999 ); Association of County Bar Presidents (Vice President, 1995-1996); Middlesex County Trial Lawyers Association (1990-2002). [Lt., U.S. Navy Reserve, 1968-1974]. Practice Areas: Natural Gas Pipelines; Eminent Domain; Condemnation; Real Estate Litigation; Railroad Law; Environmental Law; Probate Litigation. Email: Michael K. Rutter | | Mark S. Stevens (Member) born New York, N.Y., May 9, 1954; admitted to bar, 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Northwestern University (A.B., 1976); Suffolk University (J.D., 1981). Borough Attorney, 1989-1990 and Planning Board Attorney, 1991-1993, Borough of Dunellen. Member, International Right of Way Association. Member: New Brunswick (President, 1995-1996), Middlesex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Municipal Law; Railroad Law; Natural Gas Pipelines; Real Estate Law; Zoning and Land Use Law; Eminent Domain. Email: Mark S. Stevens | | Christine A. Roy (Partner) born Newark, New Jersey, September 23, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado. Education: Saint Marys College (B.A., 1988); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1992). Law Clerk to the Honorable Kevin G. Callahan, Criminal Presiding Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Hudson County, 1992-1993; Deputy Attorney General, New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Law, 1993-1998. Member, International Right of Way Association. Member: New Brunswick (Financial Secretary, 2002-2003), Middlesex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Brian W. Clymer v. Summit Bank Corp., 726 A.2d 983 (1998); Consolidated Rail Corp. v. State of New Jersey, Director, Division of Taxation, 19 N.J. Tax 378 (App. Div. 2001). Practice Areas: Eminent Domain; Condemnation; Railroad Law; Transportation Law; Natural Gas Pipelines; Commercial Litigation; Collections; Tax Litigation; Appellate Practice; Construction Litigation; Administrative Law; Probate Litigation. Email: Christine A. Roy | | OF COUNSEL | | Stephen J. Resnick (Of Counsel) born Washington, D.C., November 7, 1945; admitted to bar, 1974, New York; 1975, U.S. District Courts, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 1976, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1966; M.A., 1969; J.D., 1973). Deputy Attorney General, New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety 1979-2004. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association. (Also Of Counsel, Jonathan A. Orsen, P.C.). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Administrative Law. Email: Stephen J. Resnick | Other Office Addresses:
Wall Township, New Jersey Office: 2150 Highway 35, Suite 250, Sea Girt, New Jersey, 08750. Telephone: 732-359-0217. Fax: 732-974-5444.
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